Total Crime Rate

322.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 322.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.6 10/10
  • Burglary 40.0 10/10
  • Other theft 37.8 10/10
  • Public order 37.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 20.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mile End Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mile End Road (E1 4TP) in the last 12 months was 322.2 per 1,000 residents and was 109.8% higher than the Bethnal Green East average (153.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 43.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 137.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mile End Road (E1 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near Raven Row. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mile End Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Road
Sep 2025Other theft Durward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cudworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cudworth Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cudworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cudworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raven Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Durward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Durward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Durward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Durward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malcolm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Malcolm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Durward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malcolm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Wyllen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Heath Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Cambridge Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyllen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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